Crowded beaches

With receding coastlines the carrying capacities of our beaches fallen.
We need a serious study to ascertain the carrying capacities of our beaches
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Youth discuss child exploitation in Tourism in Colva

On 27th November 2016, the CRT team on child rights and child protection met with  children  from  Colva to discuss and talk about Exploitation of Children in Tourism.
The children were divided into 3 sub groups and each group was given different areas to discuss and dwell upon: Group 1 watched a video clip and discussed various issues seen in the clip that are faced by youth and children as a result of tourism. Group 2 discussed specific child related laws that prevailed. Group 3 was given 4 situations of children on the beach and asked to discuss which where acceptable and which were not according to them.

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In the rush for tourist numbers, Goa destroyed its own incredible heritage

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Training of water sports operators on child protection on the beach

Training was held for water sports operators on the Calangute, Baga beach as well as at the Sinquerim Jetty. 
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Brawl breaks out between taxi operators and travel agents

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Cleanup exercise at Pernem beaches takes a hit

This is what crores of tax payers money was spent on. The people who actually got the work done end up being mistreated and unpaid… profits at the cost of workers health

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